Thea Musgrave (born 1928)
Nationality:
Scottish
|
American
Born: May 27, 1928, Barnton, Edinburgh (age 95)
Impromptu No. 2
(for flute, oboe and clarinet)
Duration: 12 minutes (approximately)
Composed:
1970 (age 41-42)
3 recordings,
3 videos
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12:15
Elizabeth Sullivan, Rebecca Johnson, Jessica Lindsey
11:09
English Serenata
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glossary
- chamber music, Kammermusik [G], musique de chambre [F], musica da camera [I], musica cameralis [L]—"Classical Music" for a small ensemble, generally 8 or fewer players with a canonical emphasis on 3-6 players. explore
- impromptu—an improvisation, a spontaneous expression
- trio (1)—an ensemble or work for 3 players